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Ya Bent Bladi

Rabbi Haim Louk sings the Judeo-Arabic song Ya Bent Bladi with Alfonso Cid and Tom Cohen, recorded in Montreal.

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Andalusian Piyyut

Haim Louk

Rabbi, cantor and living master of the Moroccan Jewish Andalusian liturgy, born in Casablanca in 1942 and a protégé of Rabbi David Bouzaglo. He sings piyyutim and the baqqashot, the night-long cycle of devotional poems that comes down from the kabbalistic school of Safed. He received the Israeli Minister of Culture Prize in 2011 and now serves in Los Angeles.

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Kabbalah

The Jewish mystical tradition centred on hidden dimensions of scripture and the nature of the divine, often explored through symbolic systems such as the Tree of Life.

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